The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission on July 06, 2022 has issued the Consumer Protection (Mediation) Amendment Regulations, 2022 to further amend the Consumer Protection (Mediation) Regulations, 2020.
The following amendment has been made:
• In regulation 09, which specifies Training the following proviso has been inserted, namely:
“Provided that a person empanelled as mediator under clauses (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vii) and (viii) of regulation 3 shall not be required to undergo training in conducting mediation:
Provided further that the training for conducting mediation shall not be required for a person empanelled as mediator under clauses (vi) and (ix) of regulation 3, if he has already undergone training in conducting mediation.”
[Notification No. A-119/MC/NCDRC/2020]